2021 Accord teacher-only days for secondary schools, wharekura and area schools
The secondary teacher-only days accord sub-group was established in 2020 to co-design and support the accord partners to implement the 8 additional teacher-only days.
It includes:
- Secondary Principals’ Association of New Zealand (SPANZ)
- New Zealand Secondary Principals’ Council (SPC)
- New Zealand Area Schools Association (NZASA)
- Ngā Kura a Iwi o Aoteroa
- Te Rūnanga Nui
- New Zealand School Trustees Association (NZSTA).
The secondary teacher-only days accord sub-group can now advise the dates for the 3 secondary, wharekura and area schools 2021 teacher-only days are as follows:
| Day 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Education region 1 | Education region 2 |
| Tuesday 11 May 2021 | Wellington | Otago/Southland |
| Thursday 13 May 2021 | Auckland | Canterbury |
| Tuesday 18 May 2021 | Nelson/Marlborough/West Coast | Bay of Plenty/Rotorua/Taupō |
| Wednesday 19 May 2021 | Waikato | Hawke's Bay/Gisborne |
| Thursday 20 May 2021 | Te Tai Tokerau | Taranaki/Whanganui/Manawatū |
| Day 3 | ||
| Date | Education region 1 | Education region 2 |
| Tuesday 3 August 2021 | Te Tai Tokerau | Taranaki/Whanganui/Manawatū |
| Thursday 5 August 2021 | Wellington | Otago/Southland |
| Tuesday 10 August 2021 | Auckland | Canterbury |
| Wednesday 11 August 2021 | Nelson/Marlborough/West Coast | Bay of Plenty/Rotorua/Taupō |
| Thursday 12 August 2021 | Waikato | Hawke's Bay/Gisborne |
| Day 4 | ||
| Date | Education region 1 | Education region 2 |
| Tuesday 23 November 2021 | Waikato | Hawke's Bay/Gisborne |
| Thursday 25 November 2021 |
Auckland | Canterbury |
| Tuesday 30 November 2021 | Te Tai Tokerau | Taranaki/Whanganui/Manawatū |
| Wednesday 1 December 2021 |
Wellington | Otago/Southland |
| Thursday 2 December 2021 | Nelson/Marlborough/West Coast | Bay of Plenty/Rotorua/Taupō |
As previously communicated, these days are set aside to support the implementation of changes to NCEA and wider strengthening of curriculum, progress and achievement practice.
The accord sub-group will provide supporting material and support for these and all accord teacher-only days.
More information
2022 Accord teacher-only days for secondary schools, wharekura and area schools
2020 Accord teacher-only days for secondary schools, wharekura and area schools
Requirements for term dates, holidays and school closures
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